Streusel Coffee Cake

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Here's a moist coffee cake with a nutty streusel topping.

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Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 5 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
12 servings

Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter or margarine

  • ¾ cup sugar

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • 3 eggs

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour

  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

  • 1 teaspoon baking soda

  • 1 cup sour cream

STREUSEL TOPPING:

  • 1 cup chopped pecans

  • 1 cup packed brown sugar

  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

  • 6 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened

ICING:

  • 1 cup sifted confectioners' sugar

  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine, softened

  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

  • 3 tablespoons milk

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream butter for 30 seconds. Add sugar and vanilla; beat until well combined. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Combine flour, baking powder and soda; add to creamed mixture alternately with sour cream. Spoon half of batter into a greased 10-in. tube pan. Combine topping ingredients; sprinkle half over batter. Add remaining batter and topping. Bake at 350 degrees F for 45 minutes or until done. Cool in pan on wire rack for 10 minutes before removing from pan to cool completely. For icing, combine all ingredients; drizzle over cake.